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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Friday 16 September 2022
for the period until midnight WST Monday 19 September 2022.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
Warm across the Kimberley with light winds, freshening over the southwest
Kimberley today and Saturday. A ridge to the south will maintain a fresh
southeasterly flow over the Interior and Pilbara, easing from Sunday.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A cool south westerly flow across the southern half of the State is easing as a
ridge of high pressure continues to build into the weekend. A trough will
develop over the inland Gascoyne and into the Goldfields on Saturday as a weak
cold front brushes the southwest coast. The trough moves eastwards on Monday
ahead of another front moving over southern parts of the State.

Forecast for the rest of Friday 16 September
Possible light showers near the west and south coasts of the South West Land
Division.

Forecast for Saturday 17 September
Mostly light showers over the South West Land Division, apart from northern
parts. A cold morning across southern inland parts with early frost possible
over the eastern Central Wheat Belt and Great Southern, inland Southeast
Coastal districts and southwest Goldfields.

Forecast for Sunday 18 September
Mostly light showers over much of the South West Land Division, increasing near
the south west Capes in the evening.

Forecast for Monday 19 September
Showers throughout the South West Land Division, southern Goldfields and Eucla,
most widespread along the west and south coasts.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Friday.

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